The Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation 1783-1784

With a Word on the Importance of Ballooning for the Science of Heat and the Art of Building Railroads

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• Charles Coulston Gillispie

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• 232 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren

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The book vividly illustrates the groundbreaking achievement of the Montgolfier brothers, who made history by launching the first hot air balloon in Annonay, France, on June 4, 1783. Through engaging visuals, it captures the excitement and innovation of this pivotal moment in aviation history, highlighting the brothers' ingenuity and the significance of their invention.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Hardcover